About the Role
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, is a premier federal tertiary healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical services, training the next generation of healthcare professionals, and advancing medical research in Nigeria. We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly skilled, and dedicated professional to fill the position of Consultant, Special Grade I (Ear, Nose, and Throat). In this critical role, you will lead specialized clinical services, perform complex surgical procedures, and drive excellence in patient care within our Otolaryngology department.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert specialist medical and surgical care to patients with Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) disorders.
- Supervise, mentor, and train resident doctors, medical students, and other allied healthcare professionals.
- Participate actively in departmental ward rounds, multidisciplinary clinics, and emergency call duties.
- Conduct clinical research and contribute to evidence-based medical practices within the institution.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, ethical standards, and patient safety protocols.
- Collaborate with hospital management to improve clinical infrastructure and service delivery in the ENT department.
- Must possess a Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCORL) or West African Postgraduate Medical College (FWACS) in Otorhinolaryngology.
- Must possess a current and valid practicing license issued by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme or possess an official exemption certificate.
- Demonstrated post-fellowship clinical experience in a recognized tertiary health institution will be an added advantage.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a proven track record of academic and clinical excellence.
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with federal public health sector standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, local and international conferences, and academic growth.
- Access to modern medical equipment and a collaborative multidisciplinary work environment.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits for staff and eligible dependents.